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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 346,163.52, 519,245.01 and 96,845.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 346,163.52, 519,245.01 and 96,845.52 is: 145,268.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    346,163.52 : 519,245.01 = 96,845.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    346,163.52/519,245.01 = 96,845.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    346,163.52x = 519,245.01 × 96,845.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    346,163.52x = 50,286,553,000.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,286,553,000.86/346,163.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,268.20

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